West Rusk waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Gladewater Bears 64-41. While the Raiders didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Raiders
12/17/24 @ Gladewater | 64-41 |
12/14/24 vs Martinsville | 70-61 |
12/14/24 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 46-39 |
12/13/24 vs Elysian Fields | 40-54 |
12/12/24 vs Shelbyville | 43-52 |
West Rusk's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-4. As for Gladewater, their defeat was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
West Rusk and Gladewater could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. West Rusk (ranked 847th) will meet Hawkins (ranked 293rd) at 6:30 p.m. on December 26th. Meanwhile, Gladewater will take on Troup at 7:45 p.m. on Friday down 784 places (1408 vs. 624).
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